Work With Us
Work With Us
*Please note that we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for overseas applicants and can only accept applications from individuals who already have full rights to work in Australia
If you or your supported residential service would like to partner with Accent Home Care, there are many mutually beneficial options available. Please contact us to discuss the options.
Personal Support Worker (Home Care)
About the Role
- Assisting with personal care, such as showering, hygiene and grooming
- Providing in-home respite care
- Assisting with daily living activities, such as cleaning and cooking
- Providing emotional support and companionship
- Domestic assistance, escorted transportation and social support for elderly clients in their own homes
- Upholds the new Aged Care Standards of consumer choice and dignity
- Provide excellent customer service
- Maintain Professional Boundaries
- Understand and apply the privacy and confidentiality Act
- Ensure health and safety laws are adhered to
- Sound knowledge around infection control and manual handling
Vacancy Locations
We currently have vacancies in the Eastern and Southern suburbs of Melbourne, working a range of hours per fortnight. We are looking for people who are passionate about caring for aging Victorians and can communicate well within a team.
Skills and Experience
- Certificate III in Individual Support / Certificate III Aged Care or similar
- Confidence to be able to provide support independently as required
- Enthusiasm and commitment in helping and supporting others
- National Criminal History Check or willingness to obtain
- Flu vaccination record
- Strong communication with interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Able to work diligently and follow instructions/ care task list
- Reliable, flexible and able to commit to a variety of shifts
- 12 months previous experience within Community/Aged Care (desired)
- Multilingual (desired)
- Please note you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to apply
- Applicants must have a valid police clearance, Victorian, unrestricted driver’s license, your own reliable car which must be fully comprehensively insured and a smart phone
Our Benefits:
- Salary packaging to reduce tax and increase your take home pay
- Supportive and friendly team
- Ongoing training and development
To apply, send your resume to HR at email careers@ttha.org.au